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Average Travel agents Salary in Manchester

ONS ASHE 2025 · North West region · Updated October 2025

Median Annual — North West region

£24,879

-£1,547 (5.9% below) vs UK average

UK median: £26,426 · Hourly: £13.13

North West vs all UK regions

Yorkshire and The Humber£21,205North West£24,879East Midlands£35,068

Mean annual: £25,567 · Jobs in region: N/A

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How Manchester compares

vs UK average for travel agentss -£1,547 (5.9% below)

vs Manchester all-jobs average -£11,675 (31.9% below)

Looking at 2025 salary data, travel agentss in the North West were paid a median of £24,879. The national equivalent stands at £26,426, putting this region 5.9% below. Factor in the North West's cost of living (8.8% below the UK norm) and a £24,879 salary has the purchasing power of approximately £27,280. Compared to the Manchester average across all roles (£36,554), travel agentss take home 31.9% less.

Cost of Living Adjustment

After adjusting for the regional cost of living (North West index: 91.2, UK=100), a salary of £24,879 has an effective purchasing power of approximately £27,280 — equivalent to earning that amount in an area with average UK costs. The cost of living in the North West is 8.8% below the UK average.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average travel agents salary in Manchester?

The median travel agents salary in the North West (which includes Manchester) is £24,879 per year, based on ONS ASHE 2025 data. The mean salary is typically higher due to top earners pulling the average up.

How does travel agents pay in Manchester compare to the UK average?

Travel agents in the North West earn 5.9% below the national median of £26,426. Other regions such as London and the South East typically offer higher salaries for this role.

Is travel agents a well-paid job in Manchester compared to other roles?

The average salary across all jobs in Manchester is £36,554. Travel agents in the North West earn £24,879, which is 31.9% below the local average across all occupations.